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Faksephyllia Floris 1972
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Genus Faksephyllia Floris, 1972
Type species. Caryophyllia faxoensis Beck, in Lyell, 1837, Middle Danian of Denmark (Fakse limestone).
Diagnosis. Colonial, dendroid-fasciculate or phaceloid. Gemmation intracalicinal, distomodaeal. Costosepta compact, laterally covered by small, rounded granules. Pali and columella absent, but trabecular extensions of septal axial ends can form a pseudo-columella. Endothecal dissepiments vesicular. Wall septothecal.
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- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/2E7BFFD3FFD88E2B7D6875186C3FFFD1 (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/D24287ABFF928E617DFF758F6912FE76 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Family
- Caryophylliidae
- Genus
- Faksephyllia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Scleractinia
- Phylum
- Cnidaria
- Scientific name authorship
- Floris
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Faksephyllia Floris, 1972 sec. Baron-Szabo, 2008
References
- Floris, S. (1972) Scleractinian corals from the Upper Cretaceous and Lower Tertiary of Nugssuaq, West Greenland. Museum de Mineralogie et de Geologie de l'Universite de Copenhague, Communications paleontologiques, 183, 1 - 132, 8 pls.